Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘Pasadena shops’

We love stepping into De-Cor, an enchanting profusion of color, smells, shapes, and textures. The 7,500 square foot showroom is lined with shelves of hand made textiles, filled with “re-claimed” furniture that’s been restored and updated, and a handful of display “rooms” that illustrate how their merchandise work together so alluringly. During the first week […]

I started by making one shirt for my son. He came home and told me that his buddies working at Val Surf asked about it. I didn’t pay attention at first. Then I was making them for him, and his friends were ordering. One friend said he wore a shirt to a party and folks […]

The Folk Tree on Fair Oaks across from Central Park in Pasadena is a large dose of jam-packed folk art heaven. Owner Rocky Behr is doing some spring cleaning and offering 20% off of everything in the store. Their handblown Mexican glassware—martini and margarita glasses, tumblers, and pitchers—receive a 30% discount. The more we see, […]

A cozy boutique in the heart of Paseo Colorado, B.Luu offers designer brands that are contemporary and delectable. The target customer is on the younger side, mid-20s to late 30s, and she’s generally pretty fashion savvy. With such edgy brands as La Rok, Alica + Olivia, and Genetic denim, B.Luu is not selling the same […]

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Sue Stranger’s remarkable shop is like other upscale home-gift stores in some respects, but in others it is in a class by itself. Stranger mixes old and new and traditional and funky to great effect, so it seems like of course the best way to display $30 handmade earrings is on an exquisite $500 Ming […]